Life-changing. Selfless. Generous. Persevering.

By Katie Hoang Life-changing. Selfless. Generous. Persevering. These are words to describe the work that the Adera Foundation does in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. God intertwined my life with Adera’s story when he gave me a nudge of courage to stay in Professor Julie Miller’s Global Business class at TCU Neeley School of Business. I left […]
Hewan Mohammed

Social Worker
Lizibie Fentaw

Bible Teacher
Saron Kibebew Getachew

Social Worker
Welcome Jim Gash, Our Keynote Speaker

We are honored to welcome Jim Gash, President of Pepperdine University and author of Divine Collision, as our keynote speaker—joined by Tumusiime Henry, the young man at the heart of his remarkable story.
Enlightened 2025

Annual Fundraiser Benefiting the Adera Foundation featuring Jim Gash, President of Pepperdine University and author of Divine Collision, and Henry—the Ugandan boy whose heartfelt prayer for a sign from God sparked an incredible journey.
Yonas Dejene

Lead Teacher
Tsion Aboneh

Lead Teacher
Tekalgne Adane

Teacher
Leul Getachew

Education Coordinator